La Plata County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2866, -107.8430
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2689 km away
What time is it in La Plata County, Colorado, United States
You can see the current local time of La Plata County, Colorado, United States on this page, in the America/Denver zone (−6).
La Plata County, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in La Plata County
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in La Plata County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in La Plata County right now
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La Plata County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 81301 Durango — 1.7 km away
- 81302 Durango — 3.5 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Colorado
- Denver 729 019
- Colorado Springs 456 568
- Aurora 359 407
- Fort Collins 170 924
- Lakewood 152 597
- Thornton 133 451
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Durango — 2.7 km
- Carbon Junction — 5.9 km
- Grandview — 6.7 km
- Piñon Acres — 6.9 km
- Loma Linda — 8.1 km
- Griffth (historical) — 9.0 km
Local time details for La Plata County
Sunrise falls at 7:36 AM today in La Plata County, with the sun setting at 6:16 PM. That leaves 10 h 40 min of light.
La Plata County shares its time with neighbouring Durango and Carbon Junction.
Postal service in La Plata County uses 2 codes.
The time zone assigned to La Plata County is America/Denver, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Where does La Plata County fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, La Plata County falls within America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does La Plata County stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in La Plata County: Yes.
- When does the sun come up in La Plata County?
- Sunrise in La Plata County is at 7:36 AM.